Antipasto pasta salad

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsPenne, rotini, etc. uncooked
12ouncesRoasted peppers, strips
12ouncesMarinated artichoke hearts
1cupDiced muenster, brick, or provolene cheese, etc
1cupMushrooms, sliced
½cupChopped red onion
cupChopped fresh basil
cupLowfat caesar or italian salad dressing
Freshly ground pepper
Sliced pepperoncine peppers

Directions

Prepare pasta according to package directions. While pasta is cooking, combine pepper strips, artichoke hearts, cheese, mushrooms, onion and basil in a large bowl.

When pasta is done, drain and rinse with cold water. Drain well and add pasta and dressing to bowl; toss well. Cover; refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.